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Newspaper

Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1955

Page

2

Red Cross Drive In Derry Township Planned For March

Donald B. Chubb announces William Dearden of Milton Hershey School will head the Derry Township Red Cross drive set for March 7 to 21. Volunteers urge nationwide fund raising to support disaster relief, medical and food supplies, clothing and aid for service members and affected communities.

Derry Township American Red Cross Lower Dauphin County Red Cross Donald B. Chubb William E. Dearden Milton Hershey Dearden United States

Cub Scouts Receive New Charter At Banquet

Cub Pack 203 of Hershey’s First Evangelical United Brethren Church held a Blue and Gold banquet to celebrate a new charter. District Commissioner Barr Snavely Rev Thomas Guinivan Charles Brinser and Merle Stuckey led the ceremony with Scoutmaster Berden Bretz speaking on Future in Scouting. Certificates of appreciation were given to Den Mothers Mrs Merle Stuckey and Mrs Harry Knoll.

Hershey First Evangelical United Brethren Church Barr Snavely Thomas Guinivan Charles Brinser Otterbein Men's Bible Class Merle Stuckey Berden Bretz Guinivan Harry Knoll

Church Schedules and Worship Times Listed for Area Faiths

A compiled list of worship times and church activities for numerous local congregations. Details include services, Sunday School, vespers, and catechism sessions across All Saints Episcopal Mission Derry Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity First Evangelical United Brethren Fishburn United Brethren Union Deposit Mt View Bible Church Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek Church of the Brethren St Joan of Arc Catholic United Christian Services and Milton Hershey School programs.

Derry Presbyterian Church W.F Sheldon Blair Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Luther League Stephen Schulery Fishburn Evangelical United Brethren Union Deposit C. E Y. F J. R. MacDonald United Christian Services Bals‘baugh’s Milton Hershey School Harrisburg Hershey

Telephone Set Up Undergoing Change in Hershey History

The Hershey telephone exchange traces its moves from the 1910 old Hershey Store building to 128 Cocoa Avenue in 1912, to the Post Office building in 1915, and to the Community Inn in 1927. It expanded from 300 lines to 700 by 1950 with a six position toll board, and 1954 55 modernization plus next year additions mark continued progress of local service.

First Exchange Hershey Community Inn Cocoa Avenue Phone Company

Beauty and the Beef staged by Hershey High Junior Class

Hershey High School will present the three act comedy Beauty and the Beef in the school auditorium next Thursday. The Junior Class cast includes Mary Alice Hocker Frank Tapparo Mary Ann Haldeman Paul Szives Ronnie Up permutations Mary Jane Foreman Terry King Shirley Hoffer John Gepfer Nancy Lewis Richard Ayres Cleon Cassel Harvey Miller Dottie Ruth Schellborn Jeannette Cassel Elaine Deets Lucartha Donges Bertha Hutchinson and Robert Guidabaldi. Miss Ethel Long is faculty director with Kay Wenrich assisting as student director.

Hershey High School Mary Alice Hocker Frank Tapparo Mary Ann Haldeman Paul Szives Ronnie Upperman Mary Jane Foreman Terry King Shirley Hoffer John Gepfer Nancy Lewis Richard Ayres Cleon Cassel Harvey Miller Dottie Ruth Schellborn Jeannette Cassel Elaine Deets Lucartha Donges Bertha Hutchinson Robert Guidabaldi Ethel Long Kay Wenrich

Choir to Visit Here From Day Ston Ohio Tour

The United Theological Seminary Men's Choir of Day ston Ohio will present a concert of religious music at Her ed Brethren Church at 10 30 a m Sunday March 6. The 36 member group is on a six state tour of the northeastern United States and invites the public to attend.

United Theological Seminary Men’s Choir Dayston Ohio Hershey First Evangelical United Brethren Church United States

Richard Miller Returns to Work at Hershey Choclate Corp

Richard Miller 70 West Caracas Avenue is reinstated after Army service and resumes duties at the Hershey Chocolate Corporation office.

Richard Miller Caracas Avenue Hershey Chocolate Corporation

John H. Detwiler Rites Noted Former Hershey Lumber Employee

John H. Detwiler formerly of Hershey Route 1 died February 20. He was a retired employee of Hershey Lumber Company.

John H. Detwiler Hershey Mr. Detwiler Hershey Lumber Company

Baseball chatter and local notes from Hershey avenue

Last Friday featured mild winds and early spring talk as Avenuers discuss Red Sox star Francis Garman and Yankees fan Roy Witman beginning spring training. Items include bets on the Yankees via Casey Stengel, a Hershey bake sale to fund trips to Erie, a Bucknell pledge of Phyllis Gilman, and playful historic tales tied to Ice Follies and hockey contracts.

Francis Garman Red Sox Roy Witman Yankees Garman Theodore the Thumper Williams Baltimore Orioles C. J. Speicher Casey Stengel Lou Bocian Milton Hershey Cleveland Indians Pentagon Hershey-Erie Exchange Club Hershey Fire Hall Hershey High Erie Buckner University Phyllis Gilman John Gilman Hershey Delta Delta Delta Miss Gilman Bucknell Booster Club

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